On The Market Archives - 78209 Magazine

78209 Real Estate Market Update

/ 07/08/2026

The 78209 real estate market roared into late spring, posting one of its strongest months of the year. Closed sales surged to 46 in May, up significantly from 26 in April, driving total dollar volume to $37.7 million — more than double Ap …

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Fannie Mae Approves Bitcoin to Buy a Home

/ 06/01/2026

By Bruce X. Forey, REALTOR® For crypto holders who’ve hesitated to buy a home because they didn’t want to liquidate their digital assets, a new mortgage option may change the equation. According to The Wall Street Journal, Fannie Mae will …

Why AHISD Remains One of San Antonio’s Most Sought-After School Districts for Home Buyers

/ 05/01/2026

Alamo Heights ISD draws families from across San Antonio — and for good reason. The district delivers exceptional academics, strong community values, and real estate appreciation that consistently outpaces surrounding zip codes. On April 1, 2026 …

Best Time to Sell Your Home

/ 04/01/2026

Best Time to Sell Your Home in San Antonio in 2026 By Bruce X. Forey, REALTOR® If you’re planning to sell your home in San Antonio in 2026, timing your listing could significantly impact your price and how quickly your home sells. …

San Antonio Ranks Third in Home Sale Cancellations

/ 03/01/2026

San Antonio Ranks Third in Home Sale Cancellations Here’s What Sellers Can Do About It Redfin’s latest analysis reveals San Antonio sellers are feeling the sting of contract cancellations — and it’s happening at a record pace. In December …

Housing Market Surges

/ 01/31/2026

78209 Housing Market Surges In December 2025 By Bruce X. Forey, REALTOR® The Alamo Heights area closed 2025 with a bang. December brought significant price gains and faster sales, signaling renewed buyer confidence in one of San Antonio’s …

78209 Real Estate Market Sees Cooler Temps

/ 01/01/2026

78209 Real Estate Market Sees Cooler Temps and Sales in November By Bruce X. Forey, REALTOR® After an active October, the 78209 housing market slowed down in November 2025—returning to a pace more in line with seasonal expectations and hi …

On the Market Report

/ 12/01/2025

October 2025 Brings Momentum to 78209 and the ABC’s of Closing Costs By Bruce X. Forey, REALTOR® After a slow late-summer stretch, the 78209 housing market saw renewed strength in October. Both median and average sale prices climbed compa …

78209 Market Snapshot

/ 11/01/2025

September 2025 78209 Market Snapshot + San Antonio Ranked a Top Buyer’s Market By Bruce X. Forey, REALTOR® As fall arrives, 78209’s housing market reflects a mix of price momentum and slowing buyer activity. September’s median home …